Sentence examples for offensive shots from inspiring English sources

Gasquet is fluid around the court and has the ability to hit offensive shots from defensive positions.

Few players can hit offensive shots from defensive positions like Tipsarevic, which I believe gives him the edge here.

Recall how Djokovic befuddled Nadal last year by taking Rafa's offensive shots and, at just the right moment, changing the direction of the ball and going down the line to sting Nadal.

"When the fans see people outhustling you for the ball when it comes off the glass, when they see people coming up with all the loose balls and when they see people getting three offensive shots at the basket, the fans are saying you are not giving it 100percentt," Liberty Coach Richie Adubato said.

Offensive shots are made when you are right in front of the ball.

To take the Rams' best offensive shot.

Still, publishing the hacking report was an offensive shot across China's bow.

Tennessee showed that it gained a great deal from its Super Bowl experience last year, absorbing Washington's best early offensive shot, which put the Titans behind by 7-0.

Sometimes, your best shot isn't a scoring shot (offensive shot) but to shoot the cue ball to a place where your opponent has difficulty making a scoring shot (that is, a defensive shot).

Brown may have edited out his team's lowlights to raise their morale, but they were clear to everyone: the Sixers turned the ball over 11 times in the first quarter, allowed Toronto to run off 11 points on fast breaks in the first half and failed to open up their offensive sets and rushed shots.

These are special offensive and defensive shots that players can use when their racquet glows.